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Arts and Culture +
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Healthcare

28 stories under this portfolio
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  • An AES health communication session at an MMU camp
    Better healthcare for a better tomorrow

    Support and guidance by the Prayaas team is helping women in Uttar Pradesh lead a better life

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  • The chemo block at the Day Care Centre has been critical to the efforts to provide effective cancer care
    A ray of hope

    Tirupati-based SVICCAR offers healing and a ray of hope for cancer patients in Andhra Pradesh

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  • Patient navigators counsel the patients and build a friendly rapport with them
    Navigating to good health

    Patient navigators bridge socio-economic barriers and improve access to medical interventions

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Nutrition

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  • The community members greatly benefitted from the increased nutrient value in the fortified rice received through the PDS
    Tackling ‘hidden hunger’ in Andhra Pradesh

    Tata Trusts’ rice fortification programme is bridging key nutrition deficiencies in Andhra Pradesh

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  • Pallavi being weighed at home by the AAA team, comprising the anganwadi worker, accredited social health activist and auxiliary nurse midwife
    AAA warriors unite to combat malnutrition

    Anganwadi workers, accredited social health activists and auxiliary nurse midwives — these are the AAA team whose concerted efforts ...

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  • Fortified rice helps address micronutrient deficiency in children
    Staple Security

    The Tata Trusts’ innovative continuous blending model for rice fortification aims to combat hidden hunger and reduce micronutrient deficiencies ...

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Education

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  • Supervisors and Anganwadi Workers are now taking the initiative to organise ECE activities.
    Strengthening early childhood education under ICDS in Karnataka

    Tata Trusts’ Kalike is helping improve the quality of early childhood education delivered at Anganwadis in Kalyana Karnataka.

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  • Students enjoying a project-based activity
    Transitioning education

    Tata Trusts’ initiative CLIx offers a wide range of resources to educators, students, and other stakeholders to transition to ...

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  • Students use digital devices to create learning artifacts
    Empowering students to be producers of knowledge

    ITE engages with both students and communities to encourage a participatory approach to education

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WaSH

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  • Pappi Bai and Badali Bai alongside the new water tank at Danverli Fali
    The quest for water

    A remote hamlet with only 21 households takes steps to solve its water problems

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  • Women from Polisimal village being educated about the piped water supply project / Training session for women in Polisimal village
    Playing by the rule book

    Residents of Polisimal village in Gujarat's Dahod district have access to piped water supply thanks to the initiative and ...

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  • An MHM training session for adolescents in Tehri district of Uttarakhand
    A new period of menstrual health for rural Uttarakhand

    The Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) initiative of the Trusts is changing attitudes and behaviours of communities in rural Uttarakhand

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Livelihood

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  • Lac cultivation is turning rural women into lac entrepreneurs
    From lac to lakhs

    Lac cultivation becomes a sustainable source of alternative income for rural communities in Jharkhand

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  • Mrs Yashoda Devi has added 6 more animals to her herd since her association with Shwetdhara in 2017
    Ensuring a sustainable livelihood for milk producers

    Women-led milk producer companies, supported by the Tata Trusts, give dairy farmers a new impetus

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  • Ms Dipika Kakati at her handloom in Kamrup, Assam
    Antaran weaves a new future for artisans

    The Antaran initiative by Tata Trusts helped the pandemic-affected weavers of Assam to forge a new growth path

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Migration and Urban Habitat

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  • Residents of Kathagada Parbatia Sahi Slum, Dhenkanal, Odisha, in the newly developed open space within their slum
    Slums transformed

    Residents of Kathagada Parbatia Sahi slums in Odisha join hands with Tata Trusts and Jaga Mission to upgrade and ...

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  • Kalta and her friends, children of brick kiln workers, busy at their pre-school class at a Udaan centre
    Quality of life improves one brick at a time

    Mothers, infants and children at Rajasthan’s brick kilns access health services, meals and care through Tata Trusts’ Udaan Kendras

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  • A happy day for the Ansaris when they can leave the shelter – they can now live a life of dignity
    A sanctuary for the homeless

    The Tata Trusts’ Urban Habitat portfolio, with the Surat Municipal Corporation, under the National Urban Livelihood Mission, is enabling ...

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Digital Transformation

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  • Shri Abdul Sattar, Guardian Minister for Dhule district and Minister of State for Revenue and Rural Development, inaugurating an authorised support price purchase shop at Sillod, Maharashtra
    Simplifying business processes for the agriculture sector

    The Tata Trusts’ EPP app supports farmers and governments both —  by recording real-time crop status data with greater ...

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  • From pickles to popcorn, Asiya sells her products through the Internet
    A friend to Asiya, the determined entrepreneur

    The Internet Saathi initiative gave Asiya the confidence to diversify her little business on the Internet

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  • Ragini teaching Madhubani painting art to other women in her village
    From village to the world wide web

    Ragini Kumari learns to sell her Mithila paintings online, a first for her village, and inspires women to break ...

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Social Justice and Inclusion

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  • Confident and independent youngsters who have been supported by the Tata Trusts’ Aftercare Outreach Programme
    The road to self-reliance

    The Tata Trusts’ Aftercare Outreach Programme provides guidance support to young adults leaving the alternative care system, and gives ...

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  • Justice for the forgotten
    Justice for the forgotten

    The Tata Trusts’ intervention in the field of social justice helps to redress the issues faced by victims of ...

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Environment and Energy

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  • Ms Memtombi and her husband at their weaving workshop in Manipur
    Sustainable alternatives for brighter futures

    A Tata Trusts project in Manipur is enhancing economic growth through renewable energy

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  • Hardeep Singh Brar at work on his farm
    Straw tales: How crop residue management turns stubble into a valuable input

    Air pollution, soil health and farm labour – the Happy Seeder initiative provides solutions to all three challenges

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  • Leveraging the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, villagers of Jarur restore the Commons around their village
    The community unites to revive land and water resources

    Villagers of Jarur village in Maharashtra unite to transform dry nullahs into perennial streams, and enhance productivity of land ...

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Skill Development

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  • Pinki is a 24-hour caregiver for an octogenarian with hypertension and dementia
    Striving to succeed

    Trained at Tata STRIVE Skill Development Centre, Pinki, today, has achieved her goal of becoming self-reliant

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  • Asharam with a heavy sack on his back during his early days as a migrant labour
    Migrant labourer to inspiring entrepreneur

    Asharam Patel of Amodi village is an inspiration to many with his journey from a daily wager to an ...

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  • Skill Development Initiative
    Painting a bright future

    Kamla Sisodiya paints the canvas of her life, breaks stereotypes and storms the male bastion of painters

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Arts and Culture

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  • Aerial view of Quli Qutb Shah Heritage Park
    Conservation efforts at the Qutb Shahi Heritage Park, Hyderabad

    Tata Trusts’ partnership with the Aga Khan Trust for Culture for the conservation of nine major monuments in the ...

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  • Participant-conservators at KIAC setting and flattening a waterlogged oil painting, using a strategy devised by course mentor Sanjay Dhar
    A Framework for Training in Art Conservation

    Tata Trusts’ Art Conservation Initiative aims to build a network of art conservation professionals through intensive training courses in ...

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  • Exterior façade of the Tomb of Abdullah Qutb Shah with scaffolding in place
    Conservation work at Quli Qutb Shah Heritage Park, Hyderabad

    The conservation project at the Qutb Shahi Heritage Park, supported by Tata Trusts, is an example in best practices ...

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Sports

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  • Women of power

    Various initiatives by the Tata Trusts have helped empower rural women across the country

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  • Developing life skills in children through the ‘Life through Cricket’ programme
    In cricket, everyone is equal

    Harnessing the power of sports to develop life skills and education of children from marginalised urban communities

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  • The 2019-2020 batch at the Centre of Excellence
    Making a pitch for the future

    The Tata Trusts’ Centre of Excellence for Football offers professional training to hone young talent

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Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation

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  • Mission Gaurav helped Babita Devi to tide over the Covid-induced financial distress
    Addressing lockdown woes of India’s migrant workers

    Mission Gaurav is a concerted effort towards alleviating Covid-induced extremities of migrant workers

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  • Dalpat, a class 5 student, has been helping the Parag team distribute school books to other students
    Taking books to children

    CmF and Parag are continuing to give children access to books and reading during the long months of lockdown

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  • The remote village beyond the backwaters of River Narmada
    A will to serve

    Foot soldiers from the Trusts’ Transform Rural India initiative help rural families connect to government schemes and avail their ...

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Institutions

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  • The Centre for Technology and Design uses baked clay glasses to reduce the carbon footprint of the IITB Half Marathon
    Kulhads for plastic bottles

    The Centre for Technology and Design uses baked clay glasses to reduce the carbon footprint of the IITB Half ...

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Individual Grants Programme

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  • B Shekhar got a new lease of life after his cardiac surgery in Chennai
    Hope at hand

    For decades, the Tata Trusts’ Individual Grants Programme has brought hope for patients who cannot afford critical medical treatment

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  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi who met Lohiya recently extended best wishes to him for making our country proud.
    "Disability is only a state of mind"

    Powered by his indomitable will and supported by the Tata Trusts, para-swimmer Satendra Singh Lohiya has overcome his biggest ...

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  • Sporting support for a champ
    Sporting support for a champ

    The Tata Trusts Spectrum Grants is helping sportspersons like Naazim Khan follow their passion and ace championships

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